What is the mood at the beginning of the story, and how does Poe create this mood?

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The Fall of the House of Usher

What is the mood at the beginning of the story, and how does Poe create this mood?

Asked by Alexis M #559186 on 10/1/2016 4:42 AM

Last updated by Nikilla W #634901 on 4/5/2017 3:44 PM

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Answered by Aslan on 10/1/2016 4:35 PM

The story is gothic; the mood is dark, somber, and mysterious. Poe creates this mood by describing the deterioration of the house as well as the bleak surroundings.

Answered by Nikilla W #634901 on 4/5/2017 3:44 PM

Is there anything noteworthy about the description of usher's house?

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